Operating Room (OR) Coordinator
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The Operating Room Coordinator manages daily operations of the OR to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality perioperative services through scheduling, coordination, safety monitoring, and team leadership.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily operating room activities to ensure efficient surgical services
- Ensure rooms are prepared, equipped, and staffed before procedures
- Monitor compliance with safety protocols and infection prevention standards
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthetists, nurses, and other staff throughout the perioperative process
- Manage patient flow and handle emergency/urgent cases while balancing elective schedules
- Track performance indicators such as volume, turnaround times, and utilization rates
- Maintain accurate records of schedules, equipment usage, and inventory
- Coordinate procurement and stock control of surgical supplies
- Ensure maintenance and calibration of operating room equipment
- Support quality improvement initiatives and policy development
- Provide orientation, mentorship, and ongoing professional development for OR staff
Skills Required
perioperative nursing practicesinfection preventionsterile techniquessurgical schedulingleadership & team managementcommunication skillsinventory management
Fields of Study
- Nursing
- Operating Room Nursing
- Healthcare
How to Apply
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